Friday, December 13, 2013

Daily International News - December 10, 2013

Daily International News
 
Daily International News
December 10, 2013
From VOAnews.com

 
Outpouring of Emotion at Memorial for Mandela Outpouring of Emotion at Memorial for Mandela
In spite of rain, more than 60,000 South Africans, dignitaries from all over the world celebrated Nelson Mandela's life at Johannesburg soccer stadium More
 
Mandela a Rare Leader, Former White Bodyguard says Mandela a Rare Leader, Former White Bodyguard says
Rory Steyn says Nelson Mandela’s tolerance of diverse views made him a lovable president More
 
Kenyans Glean Inspiration From Mandela's Legacy of Leadership Kenyans Glean Inspiration From Mandela’s Legacy of Leadership
Some Kenyans feel personal connection to icon whose legacy stretched beyond South Africa and inspired the continent More
 
Obama-Castro Handshake Draws Attention at Mandela Tribute Obama-Castro Handshake Draws Attention at Mandela Tribute
Events at Tuesday's memorial service for late South African president generates some political controversy More
 
Ukraine President Meets With Predecessors, Western Envoys Ukraine President Meets With Predecessors, Western Envoys
Meanwhile, anti-government demonstrators camp out on streets of Kyiv, protesting President Yanukovych's decision to reject EU trade deal More
 
Thailand's Embattled Prime Minister Insists She Will Stay Thailand’s Embattled Prime Minister Insists She Will Stay
Yingluck Shinawatra says she must remain as caretaker until elections on February 2, despite repeated demands for her to immediately depart More
 
2 French Soldiers Killed, Mosque Burned in CAR 2 French Soldiers Killed, Mosque Burned in CAR
President Francois Hollande's office says the soldiers were killed in overnight clashes in Bangui More
 
Weapons Watchdog Receives Nobel Peace Prize Weapons Watchdog Receives Nobel Peace Prize
Ahmet Uzumcu, director-general of Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, collected award on behalf of Netherlands-based group More
 
World Marks Human Rights Day World Marks Human Rights Day
United Nations honors five rights defenders, including a Moroccan journalist and Pakistani education activist Malala Yousafzai More
 
Snow Closes Government Offices in Washington Snow Closes Government Offices in Washington
Snowstorm blankets US capital, leads to closure of many federal government offices in nation's capital More
 

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